Brainstorming ideas from NECC session- PBL in a high school setting
Process
meeting of minds
outline project on wikispace (just posted goals of project for students) redlionsssci.wikispaces.com
be vague
students form groups and pick ideas
collaboration must be transparent
BCC on emails
discussion tab on wikispaces
wiki site itself
monitor and adjust
Groups decided how they would complete and collaborate regarding project- wiki, email, BCC teacher
Lessons learned:
Students can learn to use technology not familiar to them with the help of their peers
Student should contribute to the rubric
Copyright issues can present obstacles
Assignment like this take time
Next steps
Find other groups to work with
add in curicular areas
add in other schools
tie to a timeline
tie to other localities
Process
meeting of minds
outline project on wikispace (just posted goals of project for students) redlionsssci.wikispaces.com
be vague
students form groups and pick ideas
collaboration must be transparent
BCC on emails
discussion tab on wikispaces
wiki site itself
monitor and adjust
Groups decided how they would complete and collaborate regarding project- wiki, email, BCC teacher
Lessons learned:
Students can learn to use technology not familiar to them with the help of their peers
Student should contribute to the rubric
Copyright issues can present obstacles
Assignment like this take time
Next steps
Find other groups to work with
add in curicular areas
add in other schools
tie to a timeline
tie to other localities